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Templating Annotation Resize Grips

The annotation resize grips (control-points, visible when AnnotationBase.IsSelected = true) can be retemplated by setting the AnnotationBase.ResizingGripsStyle property.

For example, the following code:

Templating Annotation Resize Grips
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<s:SciChartSurface >
   <s:SciChartSurface.Resources>
      <Style x:Key="GripStyle" TargetType="Thumb">
         <Setter Property="Width" Value="7"/>
         <Setter Property="Height" Value="7"/>
         <Setter Property="Template">
            <Setter.Value>
               <ControlTemplate>
                  <Ellipse Fill="#55FFA500" Stroke="Orange" StrokeThickness="1"
                           Width="7" Height="7">
                     <Ellipse.Effect>
                        <DropShadowEffect BlurRadius="10" ShadowDepth="4"
                           Direction="-45" Color="Black"/>
                     </Ellipse.Effect>
                  </Ellipse>
               </ControlTemplate>
            </Setter.Value>
         </Setter>
      </Style>
   </s:SciChartSurface.Resources>
  
   <s:SciChartSurface.XAxis>
      <s:NumericAxis AxisAlignment="Bottom" AxisTitle="Left XAxis"
                     TickTextBrush="SteelBlue"/>
   </s:SciChartSurface.XAxis>

   <s:SciChartSurface.YAxis>
      <s:NumericAxis AxisAlignment="Left" AxisTitle="Top YAxis" TickTextBrush="Orange"/>
   </s:SciChartSurface.YAxis>
  
   <s:SciChartSurface.Annotations>
      <s:LineAnnotation X1="1" X2="5" Y1="1" Y2="4" StrokeThickness="2" Stroke="Orange"
                    IsEditable="True" IsSelected="True"
                    ResizingGripsStyle="{StaticResource GripStyle}"/>                      
   </s:SciChartSurface.Annotations>
</s:SciChartSurface>

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